Evolution of the Great Lakes water quality agreement / Lee Botts and Paul Muldoon.
Water quality concerns are not new to the Great Lakes. They emerged early in the 20th century, in 1909, and matured in 1972 and 1978. They remain a prominent part of today's conflicted politics and advancing industrial growth. The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, under the Boundary Waters Treaty...
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| Language: | English |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
©2005.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 377 pages) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Water quality concerns are not new to the Great Lakes. They emerged early in the 20th century, in 1909, and matured in 1972 and 1978. They remain a prominent part of today's conflicted politics and advancing industrial growth. The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, under the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909, became a model to the world for environmental management across an international boundary. Evolution of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement recounts this historic binational relationship, an agreement intended to protect the fragile Great Lakes. One strength of the agreement. |
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| Call Number: | TD223.3 .B68 2005eb |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-360) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781609170004 1609170008 |
| System Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
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Print version record. |